Quoting David Bremner (2011-09-29 12:05:37)
>On Thu, 29 Sep 2011 11:21:21 +1000, Brian May <brian@microcomaustralia.com.au> wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> Have seen several cases now where the message appears blank in the
>> emacs interface. With nothing but the headers.
>> 
>> Pushing Shift+V shows the entire raw message. Nothing special, just a
>> plain text email without any attachments.
>
>Any chance you could share such a message with us?
>
>d

I have seen something like this using alot but thought i'd be an error in my code
(did not test with emacs). It occurs with mails send as google sholar alerts.
/p